exceptional
Translation
exceptional, outstanding, unusual
Examples
She is an exceptional student.
She is an exceptional student.
These are exceptional circumstances.
These are exceptional circumstances.
Grammar Patterns
an exceptional ((noun)) She is an exceptional student.
Similar Words
Synonyms: outstanding, extraordinary, remarkable; Antonyms: ordinary, average, common
Etymology
Derived from 'exception'. The '-al' suffix forms an adjective. It means being an exception, often in a positive or rare way.
Memory Tips
It's like an 'exception' because it's so good or unusual that it stands out from the rest.